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Ireland has basically every company's European headquarters
What part of "shell corporations are not the same thing as actual rich people moving to a place" is difficult for you to understand? Shell corporations existing outside the US in no way is the same thing as the rich fleeing the country.
It'll be if you squeeze them hard enough
1950s. 90% marginal tax rate. Rich people did not flee because THERE IS NOWHERE ELSE TO GO.
Jesus Christ, you're really a special kind of dense.